Mommy's Day (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 2.7

Mommy's Day poster

Released in 1997, Mommy's Day is a horror and mystery film directed by Max Allan Collins, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. After escaping a lethal injection for the murders Mommy (Patty McCormack) had committed, she is given a special implant in her arm that will keep her from having homicidal urges. However, since she still tries to see her daughter and other murders are continuing, it doesn't look very good for Mommy.

Who’s in it. Mommy's Day stars Patty McCormack as Mrs. Sterling, Rachel Lemieux as Jessica Ann Sterling, Paul Petersen as Paul Conway and Gary Sandy as Sgt. Anderson, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.7/10, Mommy's Day has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Night Flight Plus, Screambox Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mommy's Day page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mommy's Day tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Mommy's Day (1997)?
In US, Mommy's Day is available to stream on YouTube TV, Night Flight Plus and Screambox Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Mommy's Day worth watching?
Mommy's Day holds an audience score of 2.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Mommy's Day?
Mommy's Day stars Patty McCormack, Rachel Lemieux, Paul Petersen, Gary Sandy and Brinke Stevens.
When was Mommy's Day released?
Mommy's Day was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.